First Name: Bernardo
Name: Duarte
Position: Researcher
Email: baduarte@fc.ul.pt
Institute / University / Company: Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon
Research Unit: MARE – Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre
Address (city, state): Campo Grande, Lisbon
Country: Portugal
Please give 5 key-words showing your research / interest in Microbial Ecotoxicolgy:
- emerging contaminants
- microalgae photobiology
- biomarkers
- metabolomics
- ionomics
Main kinds of contaminant(s) of interest:
- emerging (PPCPs) and legacy (trace elements)
Main kinds of microorganisms of interest:
- Microalgae
Main kinds of ecosystems of interest: Marine
Do you give courses on Microbial Ecotoxicology ?: YES
If yes, please tell us more about the courses (University, course level,website,etc):
I lecture the practical course on Ecotoxicology at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon where students use Microalgae to lear about ecotoxicological tests, biomarkers and indexes.
Most relevant articles in the field of Microbial Ecotoxicology (max.5):
- Duarte, B., Feijão, E., Carvalho, R.C., Duarte, I., Silva, M., Matos, A.R., Cabrita, M.T., Novais, S.C., Lemos, M.F.L., Marques, J.C., Caçador, I., Reis-Santos, P. and Fonseca V.F., 2020. Effects of propranolol on growth, lipids and energy metabolism and oxidative stress response of Phaeodactylum tricornutum. Biology 9, 478 (DOI: 10.3390/biology9120478).
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Franzitta, M., Feijão, E., Cabrita, M.T., Gameiro, C., Matos, A.R., Marques, J.C., Goessling, J.W., Reis-Santos, P., Fonseca, V.F., Pretti, C., Caçador, I. and Duarte, B., 2020. Toxicity going nano: Ionic versus engineered Cu nanoparticles (ENPs) impacts on the physiological fitness of the model diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum. Frontiers in Marine Science 7, 539827 (DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2020.539827).
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Carvalho, R.C., Feijão E., Matos, A.R., Cabrita, M.T., Novais, S.C., Lemos, M.F.L., Caçador, I., Marques, J.C., Reis-Santos, P., Fonseca, V.F. and Duarte, B., 2020. Glyphosate-based herbicide toxicophenomics in marine diatoms: impacts on primary production and physiological fitness. Applied Sciences 10, 7391 (DOI: 10.3390/app10217391).
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Feijão, E., Carvalho, R.C., Duarte, I.A., Matos, A.R., Cabrita, M.T., Novais, S.C., Lemos, M.F.L., Caçador, I., Marques, J.C., Reis-Santos, P., Fonseca, V.F. and Duarte, B., 2020. Fluoxetine Arrests Growth of the Model Diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum by Increasing Oxidative Stress and Altering Energetic and Lipid Metabolism. Frontiers in Microbiology 11, 1803 (DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.01803).
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Duarte, B., Prata D., Matos, A.R., Cabrita, M.T., Caçador, I., Marques, J.C., Cabral, H.N., Reis-Santos, P. and Fonseca, V.F., 2019. Ecotoxicity of the lipid-lowering drug bezafibrate on the bioenergetics and lipid metabolism of the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum. Science of the Total Environment 650, 2085-2094 (DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.09.354).